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King David playing his harp, as various Renaissance gentlemen look on, [f. 85r]

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Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

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Hours, use of Rome

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Title
King David playing his harp, as various Renaissance gentlemen look on, [f. 85r]
Additional title: Miniature of King David playing his harp. 2-line gold initial on blue field.
Names
Jean Poyer, follower of (Artist)
Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

Hours, use of Rome

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1485 - 1499
Place: Tours?
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 151
Topics
Harps
David, King of Israel
Genres
Religious books
Manuscripts
Notes
Ownership: Felix M. Warburg collection, bequeathed 1937.
Content: 15 miniatures.
Content: 18 long lines, ruled in red pen.
Content: 2-line and 1-line gold initials on alternating blue and red fields. Rubrics and linefillers. Daubs of pale yellow as placemarkers.
Content: Both De Ricci and Dr. Guest date this manuscript to ca. 1490.
Content: De Ricci, 1850. De Ricci, Supplement, 330. Chart by Dr. G.B. Guest.
Content: Jean Bourdichon, closely related to
Content: Parchment
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12455533
MSS Unit ID: 2557
Digital Scriptorium 1.0 ID: NYPL MA 151
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0742a840-c5cd-012f-ab2d-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1485: Created (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "King David playing his harp, as various Renaissance gentlemen look on" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1485 - 1499. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e898-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "King David playing his harp, as various Renaissance gentlemen look on" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e898-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1485 - 1499). King David playing his harp, as various Renaissance gentlemen look on Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e898-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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King David playing his harp, as various Renaissance gentlemen look on